Location
Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort is situated right on the beachfront of Umhlanga Rocks, overlooking the Indian Ocean. The hotel provides convenient access to local attractions, including the popular Gateway Theatre of Shopping and the lively Umhlanga village. Guests can take a 20-minute drive to Durban's city center and its diverse offerings.
Rooms
This resort offers 234 spacious rooms, many with stunning sea views. Accommodation options include family rooms and luxurious suites designed for comfort. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to enhance guest convenience.
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining includes the La Vague Restaurant, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. For casual dining, the Ocean Breeze Restaurant offers outdoor seating by the pool. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the beachfront bar.
Recreation
The resort boasts a large swimming pool area, complemented by a children's pool for younger guests. A direct pathway leads guests to the sandy beach, offering an opportunity for sunbathing and water activities. Various water sports and beach games are available along the shores of Umhlanga.
Wellness
Southern Sun, Umhlanga Sands Resort includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can also unwind at the spa for massage therapies and relaxation treatments. A sauna is available for guests seeking a stress-free environment.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront access to Umhlanga Rocks
Rooms: 234 spacious rooms with ocean views
Dining: La Vague Restaurant with local and international dishes
Recreation: Large swimming pool and children's pool
Wellness: Fitness center with modern exercise machines
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Location
Umhlanga Sands Resort, 44 Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga, South Africa, 4320 Serviced, Self-Catering, 4 Sleeper Apartment, Non-Smoking,
Durban,
South Africa,
4339,
KwaZulu-Natal
Umhlanga Sands Resort, 44 Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga, South Africa, 4320 Serviced, Self-Catering, 4 Sleeper Apartment, Non-Smoking,
Durban,
South Africa,
4339,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
3300 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
4200 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
3600 ft
Night club
Raffles Night Club
2300 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
1.1
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.8
mi
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
1.7
mi
Gym
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
2.6
mi
Landmark
Annies Self Catering
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa
4.3
mi
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
9.3
mi
Restaurants
44 Lagoon Drive uMhlanga Sands Resort
Miami Spur Steak Ranch
2000 ft
44 Lagoon Drive
Bellezar Umhlanga
2000 ft
10 Lagoon Drive
RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse
2300 ft
3 Lagoon Drive Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga Plaza
The Incredible India
2400 ft
6-8 Lagoon Drive Level L3A
Daruma Japanese Restaurant
2400 ft
6 Lagoon Drive Shop B8 Pearl Walk
21 Lighthouse Road Shop 8 Beacon Rock
Doppio Zero Umhlanga
2600 ft
Lagoon Drive Corner McCausland Crescent Shop A21 Pearls of Umhlanga
Explore Durban
Umhlanga Sands Resort Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
12 minutes' walk
Golden sands and surf perfect for sunbathing and swimming, a lively atmosphere, and nearby amenities for a fun day.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
16 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views of the coastline, ideal for picturesque photo opportunities.
Whalebone Pier
13 minutes' walk
A popular fishing spot with stunning ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or catching a sunset.
Bronze Beach
6 minutes' walk
Tranquil beach known for its calm waters, suitable for families looking for a peaceful outing while enjoying nature.
Wavepark Gateway
7 minutes' drive
Action-packed water park with slides and activities, great for thrill-seekers and families seeking adventure.
Hawaan Forest
10 minutes' walk
Serene nature reserve offering walking trails and tranquility, perfect for those looking to relax amidst lush surroundings.
Mastro
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of Italian specialties. Known for its warm ambiance and freshly made pasta, reservations recommended.
Miami Spur Steak Ranch
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steakhouse with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for juicy steaks and a kids' menu catering to all ages.
RJ's Famous Rib Steakhouse
9 minutes' walk
Steakhouse renowned for its delicious ribs and relaxed dining experience, ideal for meat lovers looking for hearty meals.
Raffles Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Energetic nightspot featuring live DJs and a vibrant dance scene, ideal for adults looking to enjoy nightlife.
Mindgame Escape
14 minutes' walk
Exciting escape room experience suitable for small groups wanting to test their wits with immersive challenges.
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